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0012183CMakeCPackpublic2011-05-11 16:012011-10-03 09:54
Eric NOULARD 
Eric NOULARD 
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AIX
CMake-2-8 
CMake 2.8.5CMake 2.8.5 
0012183: RPM packaging faills on AIX
Hi,

I tried to create a simple RPM package on AIX with CPack, but my attempt resulted in an empty RPM file since the file list population failed. In the process I got a couple of error messages from `find' and `sed' which turned out to be pretty easy to fix to work both on Linux and AIX, which doesn't have GNU findutils etc. So, here's the patch:

--- CPackRPM.cmake.orig 2011-05-11 14:13:05.000000000 +0800
+++ CPackRPM.cmake 2011-05-11 14:13:17.000000000 +0800
@@ -470,9 +470,9 @@
 # file name by enclosing it between double quotes (thus the sed)
 # Then we must authorize any man pages extension (adding * at the end)
 # because rpmbuild may automatically compress those files
-EXECUTE_PROCESS(COMMAND find -type f -o -type l
- COMMAND sed {s:.*/man.*/.*:&*:}
- COMMAND sed {s/\\.\\\(.*\\\)/\"\\1\"/}
+EXECUTE_PROCESS(COMMAND find . -type f -o -type l
+ COMMAND sed s:.*/man.*/.*:&*:
+ COMMAND sed s/\\.\\\(.*\\\)/\"\\1\"/
                 WORKING_DIRECTORY "${WDIR}"
                 OUTPUT_VARIABLE CPACK_RPM_INSTALL_FILES)

After applying the above patch, I was able to create a simple RPM package on both AIX and Linux.

Cheers,
Pasi
This was reported on the ML, this is just a reminder
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Issue History
2011-05-11 16:01Eric NOULARDNew Issue
2011-05-11 16:01Eric NOULARDStatusnew => assigned
2011-05-11 16:01Eric NOULARDAssigned To => Eric NOULARD
2011-05-21 06:37Eric NOULARDNote Added: 0026565
2011-05-21 06:37Eric NOULARDStatusassigned => resolved
2011-05-21 06:37Eric NOULARDFixed in Version => CMake 2.8.5
2011-05-21 06:37Eric NOULARDResolutionopen => fixed
2011-10-03 09:54David ColeNote Added: 0027504
2011-10-03 09:54David ColeStatusresolved => closed

Notes
(0026565)
Eric NOULARD   
2011-05-21 06:37   
Merge topic 'CPackRPM-fixForAIX' into next

db45b10 CPack make RPM work on AIX. fix 0012183 merge patch from Pasi Valminen
41c83c1 KWSys Nightly Date Stamp
(0027504)
David Cole   
2011-10-03 09:54   
Closing resolved issues that have not been updated in more than 4 months.